Gates 22167 Radiator Coolant Hose - Lower

Overview of Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22167

The Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22167 is designed specifically for cooling system applications in select Nissan and INFINITI vehicles. Engineered from durable EPDM material, this radiator coolant hose ensures reliable performance and a precise fit for models like the Nissan 200SX, G20, and Sentra.

• Constructed from high-quality EPDM for heat and chemical resistance
• Molded design for exact fit and secure installation
• Centerline length of 20 inches (508 mm) for proper routing
• Consistent inside diameter of 1.33 inches (34 mm) on both ends
• Compatible with Nissan 200SX, G20, Sentra and INFINITI vehicles

About the Molded Coolant Hose Product Line

The Molded Coolant Hose line by Gates focuses on precision-engineered hoses that are molded to match specific vehicle cooling system requirements. This approach eliminates the need for multiple clamps or fittings, providing a streamlined installation and reducing potential leak points. The 22167 part number is part of this line, offering a molded radiator coolant hose solution tailored for Nissan and INFINITI models.

Detailed Product Description

This radiator coolant hose features a molded construction that maintains consistent inside diameters of 1.33 inches (34 mm) at both ends, ensuring a secure connection to the cooling system components. The 20-inch (508 mm) centerline length is designed to fit the routing paths in compatible Nissan and INFINITI vehicles without modification. Made from EPDM, the hose resists heat, ozone, and coolant chemicals, contributing to long service life. The hose does not contain any internal springs or quick connect fittings, simplifying maintenance and replacement.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or cracked radiator coolant hoses in Nissan 200SX, G20, and Sentra
• Resolving coolant leaks caused by hose degradation or swelling
• Preventing overheating due to compromised coolant flow
• Maintaining proper coolant system pressure and flow
• Ensuring compatibility with factory cooling system components

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify hose dimensions and fitment with your vehicle model before installation
• Ensure all clamps and connections are secure to prevent leaks
• Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during replacement
• Drain coolant system safely before removing the old hose
• Use proper tools to avoid damaging the molded hose during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Gates Molded Coolant Hose 22167 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The EPDM material and molded design contribute to consistent quality and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Gates typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to ensure customer confidence in their cooling system components.